Henderson, Nevada has a population of about 324,523. The city’s median household income is $88,654 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 36.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are 5 accredited business administration programs within 100 miles of Henderson. In the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area, the top-earning business administration-related role is Financial Manager at a median $124,820 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2024).
The five accredited institutions below are the closest options indexed in our directory that offer business administration programs. Distances are calculated from Henderson city center.
| School | City | Distance | Tuition | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeVry University-Nevada | Henderson, NV | 3.4 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| University of Nevada-Las Vegas | Las Vegas, NV | 8.8 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Las Vegas College | Las Vegas, NV | 11.8 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| College of Southern Nevada | Las Vegas, NV | 14.6 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Mohave Community College | Kingman, AZ | 76.3 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Nevada schools on the Nevada business administration page.
Henderson is part of the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area (BLS area code 29820). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Nevada statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|---|---|---|
| General and Operations Manager | $92,100 | Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $91,916 |
| Administrative Services Manager | $80,510 | Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $80,349 |
| Financial Manager | $124,820 | Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $124,571 |
| Human Resources Manager | $104,270 | Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $104,062 |
| Management Analyst | $99,470 | Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $99,271 |
| Project Management Specialist | $95,080 | Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $94,890 |
| Accountant or Auditor | $77,560 | Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $77,405 |
| Training and Development Specialist | $57,260 | Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $57,146 |
| Office and Administrative Support Supervisor | $60,310 | Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $60,190 |
Source: BLS, May 2024 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 324,523 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $88,654 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 36.8% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 100.2 (above U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
| Business Administration-related employment in Clark County | 42,630 workers, 8,087 establishments | BLS QCEW 2024 annual |
Our directory lists 5 business administration programs within 100 miles of Henderson. The closest is DeVry University-Nevada in Henderson, NV (3.4 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is Mohave Community College (76.3 miles). 0 of these programs are offered fully online.
Based on BLS OEWS May 2024 wage data, the top-paying business administration-related roles near Henderson are: Financial Manager ($124,820), Human Resources Manager ($104,270), Management Analyst ($99,470). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Nevada statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
North Las Vegas, NV is 19.1 miles from Henderson and has its own set of local business administration programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Henderson’s median household income of $88,654 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Henderson while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Nevada public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.
Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.
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